Multiple Choice
In working with a potentially new antibiotic,you are attempting to determine where in prokaryotic translation this antibiotic has its effect.You have determined thus far that it interacts with a translational factor but need to identify which one.If this antibiotic interfered with elongation,which of the following factors could be a potential site of action?
A) IF3 interaction with an aminoacyl tRNA
B) EF-Tu placement of N-formylmethionine onto the ribosome
C) EF-Tu interaction with an aminoacyl tRNA
D) EF-Ts translocation of tRNAs from the A site to the P site
E) all of the above
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